Waking up this morning on less that four hours sleep was a little easier knowing that for the first time since 1999, the Atlanta Braves are going to the World Series.
A World Series between the American League champion Houston Astros and the National League champion Atlanta Braves isn’t going to be the television rating juggernaut that a Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox pairing would have provided, but you know what? I don’t care. And neither do you.
By the time Eddie Rosario was hoisting up his NLCS MVP trophy – and I’m not sure who looked prouder Rosario’s son or Franco Garcia – our collective thoughts began to drift to a series between the red and blue and the orange and blue.